Lot 13
An Assembled Set of Six Louis XV Style Dining Chairs
Sale 841 - European Furniture and Decorative Arts
Lots 1-267
Jan 19, 2021 4:00AM CT
Lots 268-536
Jan 20, 2021 4:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$600 - $800

Sold for $2,000

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
An Assembled Set of Six Louis XV Style Dining Chairs
Late 19th/Early 20th Century
comprising a set of four and a pair.
Height of taller set 37 5/8 inches. 
Property from the Estate of John D. Fornengo, Chicago, Illinois
Condition Report
Each in overall decent, stable, usable condition. Old scuffs, marks and scratches throughout consistent with age and use. Set of four with areas of significant paint flaking and loss, particularly on front legs. One example with a repaired break to side of back rest, two other examples with age splits to crest rail. One example from pair with reattached elements where the top of back rest joins to sides.  Upholstery is faux-leather and of a teal color. Additional images available upon request. 

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